2017 Ford F-550 | 2018 Ford F-550 — Exterior lighting: brake lights
Published May 14, 2019 · Recall initiated: May 13, 2019
Summary
NHTSA records recall 19V358000, published May 14, 2019 and initiated May 13, 2019. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2017 Ford F-550 | 2018 Ford F-550 — Exterior lighting: brake lights.
What's the hazard
Unruh Fire, Inc. (Unruh Fire) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford F-550-based fire trucks equipped with Whelen brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed.
What to do
Unruh Fire has notified owners and will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began in May 20, 2019. Owners may contact Unruh Fire customer service at 1-800-856-7080.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FORD
- Model
- F-550
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- 2017 FORD F-550 | 2018 FORD F-550
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Ford F-550 | 2018 Ford F-550 — Exterior lighting: brake lights recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V358000 on May 14, 2019. Reported hazard: Unruh Fire, Inc. (Unruh Fire) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford F-550-based fire trucks equipped with Whelen brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed.
What should I do if I have this product?
Unruh Fire has notified owners and will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began in May 20, 2019. Owners may contact Unruh Fire customer service at 1-800-856-7080.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: F-550.